Psychedelic funk quartet Pigeons Playing Ping Pong is set to make a triumphant return to Pittsburgh, PA  as they close out the year with a highly anticipated New Year's Eve run. The Maryland-based groove maestros will take the stage on December 30th at Mr. Smalls Theatre and December 31st at Stage AE, promising to ring in 2025 with two nights of vibrant, high-energy shows. In the coming weeks, a very special guest will be announced for the night of 12/31.

Eggy and Dogs In A Pile will join forces to light up The Capitol Theatre for a two-night run on November 29-30 – presented by Relix. This collaboration arrives as both bands are experiencing breakout years – touring across the country and capturing national attention. Eggy is gearing up for the release of their new album Waiting Game on September 6.

For over 150 years, Epiphone has been a leading innovator in instrument design. By leveraging its iconic past and leaning into the future, Epiphone has set the stage for the next era of sound for present and future generations. Now, Epiphone, in partnership with Gibson Custom and the Hendrix family, is proud to introduce the Jimi Hendrix™ “Love Drops” Flying V™, an Inspired by Gibson Custom recreation of a guitar that Jimi customized and played extensively from 1967-1969.

The Surf Hotel is excited to announce that the critically acclaimed band Hiss Golden Messenger will be performing live in the Ivy Ballroom on Monday, September 16th, 2024. Special guest, Denver-based singer/songwriter Patrick Dethlefs, will open the evening. This highly anticipated concert promises an unforgettable night of soulful, introspective music in an intimate setting, enhanced by the Ivy Ballroom’s world-class production.

Welcome to Resist Psychic Death: This week, Hurray for the Riff Raff's Alynda Segarra invites you to join them in a special new space they carved out in the corner of the Internet. Available via Substack, the publication will be a channel for community, purpose and positivity, gathering all that keeps their spirits lifted – and reminding us what's most important. "I feel like I'm at the beginning of a new chapter artistically and personally," writes Segarra. "Social media platforms hurt my soul.

The public has likely heard of Project 2025, the sprawling far-right proposal that aims to radically overhaul how the United States governs its citizens. However, what has received less attention is the devastating tax impact this plan would have on everyone except the ultra-rich.

Metallica wrapped up the U.S. dates of their 2023/2024 M72 World Tour at Lumen Field in Seattle. This tour features a unique concept: Metallica doesn't just play in a town—they take over. The band performs two distinct shows on Friday and Sunday, with no songs repeated between them. Each show features a different pair of opening acts—Pantera and Mammoth WVH on Friday, and Five Finger Death Punch and Ice Nine Kills on Sunday.

The Pacific Ballet Dance Theater (PBDT) is thrilled to announce its latest project, World Cinematic Jazz and Dance—a breathtaking fusion of ballet, world music, jazz, and cinematic elements. This extraordinary event features a unique collaboration with 9-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist and Santana bassist Benny Rietveld and Santana vocalist Andy Vargas. The premiere, featuring a 15-piece performance, promises to captivate and inspire audiences.

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What happens when you add elements of the pedal steel, fiddle and accordion to Reggae? Previously unheard of magic. With his latest release, Swingin’ and Skankin’, larger-than-life Texas Swing legend and 9-time GRAMMY winner, Ray Benson, crossed not only genre lines but a literal ocean as well to try his hand at blending his brand of picking and singing with Jamaica’s legendary Reggae sound and players.

Punk In The Park is making its way to San Diego, California, on November 16, for a thrilling day of music and craft beer tasting. The day-long punk rock and craft beer tasting event will feature eight incredible bands spanning the punk rock genre. Iconic bands The Offspring and Pennywise will headline the powerful lineup, which also includes Streetlight Manifesto, Face To Face, Manic Hispanic, Buck-O-Nine, Slaughterhouse, Winterhaven and more to be announced.